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ND HB1303

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Corey Mock

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Origin

House of Representatives

63rd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $600,000 from the general fund to the state board of higher education for the 2013-2015 biennium to provide grants for establishing college preparatory academies serving low-income students.

  • Requires higher education institutions receiving grants to establish at least one of seven program types: summer residential program with high school and college credit, tutoring, mentoring, academic/personal/financial/career advisement, test preparation, cultural enrichment, or general college preparation.

  • Directs the state board of higher education to prioritize grant distribution to academies serving first-generation college students pursuing science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields.

  • Requires grant-receiving institutions to file reports with the legislative council during the 2013-15 biennium detailing grant funding use, programs established, student enrollment numbers by program, and student outcomes.

Legislative Description

A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the state board of higher education to provide grants to establish college preparatory academies; and to provide for a report to the legislative council.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 16 nays 74

2/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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